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The phrase "agreed silence" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a mutual understanding or consensus to remain silent on a particular matter.
Example: "After much discussion, the team reached an agreed silence on the sensitive topic, choosing not to disclose any information."
Alternatives: "mutual silence" or "consensus of silence".
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Although the agreed silence on the substance of discussions will prevent a running commentary on how the commission is progressing, an early morning private discussion between Mr Swinney and Mr Gray has resulted in assurances from the SNP that they wanted a "positive" outcome by the commission.
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There is a sense of loss, now, in thinking about where else his reporting — and his readiness to make noise amid agreed silences — would have taken him.
When none of the music worked, Fontana suggested including no music at all, and it was agreed the silence was the most effective solution.
Misner, who had lost custody of her children from her previous marriage after her ex-husband learned that she was gay, agreed that silence was best.
"Indeed, because they were fighting they had to agree to silence the guns.
I've discussed this with my neighbors and we all agree that silence is the best course, even if it makes us passive conspirators.
This is disappointing because while the European Union, Australia and New Zealand joined in support of AOSIS' efforts, the United States remained on the sidelines, quietly agreeing through silence with Saudi Arabia's efforts.
"Personally, I'd be very worried and saddened if there weren't these temptations and these animated discussions and this spirited debate [and if instead] everyone was agreed or quiet in false silence," he said.
Daddio, (pronounced "Daddy-O") breaking more than thirteen years of silence, agreed to tell the story of the gold transfer from New York City to the United States depository at West Point.
"Close enough," I agreed, subsiding into silence. .
At great expense to her own peace of mind, Lipstadt had agreed to be silenced.
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